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1997 Dodge Intrepid

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1998-08-06 98V184000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 722,600 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2203-03-15 STEERING:COLUMN No 0 THE STEERING COLUMN BROKE. *JB
2013-04-18 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 THE PRESSURE ON MY FUEL RAIL DOES NOT HOLD SO THAT MEANS A LEAK.IF I ASK FIRST CHRYSLER ANY THING THEY SAY NO RECALLS.I…
2013-02-07 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 HARD STARTING LEAKING FUEL RAIL 3.5. *TR
2012-07-14 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 I BOUGHT THE CAR FOR 1500$ THE INSPECTION RAN OUT AT THE END OF THAT MONTH, INSPECTION WAS COMPLETED AS A "LICKEM STICK…
2012-05-21 SUSPENSION No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 DODGE INTREPID. THE CONTACT REVERSED AND DROVE OVER A TWO INCH BEAM. AS A RESULT, THE FRONT…
2011-03-11 STEERING No 0 RACK AND PINION / STEERING ISSUES IN 1997 DODGE INTREPID. AFTER JUST DRIVING 65-70 ON THE I-15 IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNI…
2008-12-26 STEERING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 DODGE INTREPID. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE STEER…
2008-11-14 SUSPENSION No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 DODGE INTREPID. WHILE DRIVING RELATIVELY LOW SPEEDS INCLUDING 10 MPH, THERE WAS SHAKING SEN…
2008-03-16 STEERING Yes 0 1997 DODGE INTREPID-169,610 MILES > > I ONLY HAD THIS CAR FOR 1-1/2 YEARS WITH LESS THAN > 3,500 MILES DRIVEN. > …
2008-02-12 STEERING No 0 PROBLEMS WITH THE RACK AND PINION STEERING HESITANT ON TURNS WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. TOOK IT TO HAYWARD DODGE …
2008-02-01 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 DODGE INTREPID. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE BALL JOINTS, TIRE RODS, SWAY BAR BUSHING AND …
2008-01-15 STEERING:RACK AND PINION No 0 RACK AND PINION STEERING BROKE ON OUR 1997 DODGE INTREPID WITH NO WARNING WHILE IT WAS BEING BACKED UP, IT WAS TOTAL ST…
2007-12-18 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL No 0 WARMED UP CAR BEFORE GOING TO WORK WHILE PARKED IN DRIVEWAY. GOT OUT TO LEAVE AND COULD SMELL GASOLINE EVEN THOUGH CAR …
2007-08-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS SINCE ITS PURCHASE REQUIRING REPAIRS AT MY EXPENSE. THE LATEST BE…
2007-08-08 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT Yes 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 DODGE INTREPID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FALLS OUT OF THE IGNITION WHILE THE VEHICLE…
2007-03-01 SEATS Yes 2 WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, THEY'RE OCCASIONALLY HARD. FRONT END WILL DIP, CAR SLOWLY SLOWS DOWN, WON'T COME TO A STOP SO…
2007-01-05 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 TL* - THE CONTACT HAS A 1997 DODGE INTREPID THAT HE TOOK TO HIS LOCAL MECHANIC BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING FUEL FR…
2006-10-23 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY No 0 1997 DODGE INTREPID, INNER TIE ROD BUSHING FAILED WHILE TAKING THE VEHICLE TO GET FRONT END ALIGNMENT, I WAS TOLD THE …
2006-10-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 I WAS DRIVING HOME AFTER WORK IN MY 97 DODGE INTREPID, MY ENGINE FAILED. MY MOTOR NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. I HAD NO SIGNS …
2006-09-19 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT No 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN A PARKING LOT, UPON ATTEMPTING TO ENTER THE VEHICLE, THE OCCUPA…
2006-09-07 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A SMELL OF GASOLINE WHILE DRIVING ANY SPEED. THIS WAS ACCOMPANIED BY A KNOCKING NOIS…
2006-09-07 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 I HAD A RECALL PERFORMED ON VEHICLE LAST YEAR AT MARTIN DODGE IN BOWLING GREEN, KY. AFTER GETTING THE SERVICES RENDERE…
2006-07-10 STEERING No 0 IN THE FALL OF 2005,THE BUSHINGS ON THE TIE RODS WERE REPLACED DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR. ON JULY 10 2006,MY WIFE BACKED OU…
2006-06-02 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER No 0 DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE BOUNCED UP AND DOWN AFTER DRIVING OVER A BUMP. THE VEHICLE WAS TA…
2005-12-28 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 WE STARTED NOTICING A STRONG GAS SMELL IN OUR CAR AND BAD FUEL ECONOMY. THE SMELL WAS SO STRONG THAT IT WAS MAKING US S…
2005-11-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 DT: THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT'S VEHICL…
2005-11-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 DT:THE CONTACT STATED THE ENGINE STALLED WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE MUST STOP BEFORE IT WILL RESTART…
2005-09-13 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS No 0 I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK AND FELT A RUMBLE IN THE CAR, LIKE THE TIRES WERE OUT OF BALANCE. I CHECKED THE TIRES AT …
2005-09-01 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY No 0 DT: 1997 DODGE INTREPID. THE CONSUMER STATES THE SUNROOF FLEW OFF ON THE HIGHWAY. THIS HAPPENED WHILE GOING BETWEEN …
2005-07-01 STEERING:RACK AND PINION No 0 DEAR SIR OR MADAM, I OWN A 1997 DODGE INTREPID ES. ABOUT A YEAR AGO, MY RACK AND PINION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. HE…
2005-06-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 MY NAME IS [XXX] AND I OWN A 1997 DODGE INTREPID W/86K MILES. I HAVE WELL CARED FOR THIS VEHICLE. THIS PAST WEEKEND, …
2005-05-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 DODGE INTREPID. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE MECHANIC TO HAVE A COIL AND TIE RODS PUT ON THE CA…
2005-03-16 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO HAVE THE FUEL INJECTION RAIL REPLACED WHICH WAS LEAKING UNDER THE O RINGS, AND W…
2005-03-10 STEERING:RACK AND PINION No 0 WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY. DRIVER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN. …
2005-03-01 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY No 0 THE BOLT THAT HELD THE TIE ROD TO THE RACK AND PINION BROKE IN THE CONSUMER'S 1997 DODGE INTREPID WHICH CAUSED THE RIGH…
2005-02-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 VEHICLE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH ENGINE STALLING. VEHICLE WOULD RESTART WITHIN A FEW MINUTES. VEHICLE …
2005-01-25 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 WHEN CHANGING OIL CONSUMER NOTICED THAT FUEL LINE WAS LEAKING. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR SERVICE AND IT WAS DETERMINE…
2005-01-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 RECALL CAMPAIGN RECEIVED CONCERNING TRANSAXLE FLOOR SHIFTER IGNITION/PARK INTERLOCK FAILURE. *BF *SC
2004-12-10 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY No 0 CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A TIE ROD PROBLEM. WHEN DRIVING OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD CONSUMER FELT FRONT END SHAKE. SOME…
2004-11-29 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL No 0 NHTSA RECALL 98V184000; DODGE ISSUED A FUEL LEAKAGE RECALL. VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL, BUT STILL WAS EXPERIENCING…
2004-11-10 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY No 0 WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH POWER STEERING FAILED. CONSUMER HAD DIFFICULTY TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND AND PULL…
2004-11-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 DODGE INTREPID 1997, FUEL LEAK IN THE FUEL RAIL. *BF THE CONSUMER DID SOME RESEARCH AND DISCOVERED THERE WAS A RECALL…
2004-10-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE HOOD. THE CONSUMER PULLED INTO A DRUG STORE PARKING LOT AND …
2004-10-18 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 RAIN STORM DRIVING AT NIGHT POOR HEADLIGHTING ALMOST CAUSED ME TO RUN OFF THE ROAD,LIGHTING HAS ALWAYS BEEN A PROBLEM …
2004-10-14 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 CONSUMER CALLED LOCAL DEALER TO GET VEHICLE REPAIRED UNDER RECALL 04V021000, BUT NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. *AK RECALL …
2004-09-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH Yes 0 WITH THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE, THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH. THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ROLL …
2004-09-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 THE RECALL WORK COULD NOT BE DONE DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. *NM RECALL# 04V021000 & 98V184000. THE TRANSAXLE FLOOR S…
2004-08-27 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS No 0 CONSUMER SMELLED A GASOLINE ODOR COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER LIFTED UP THE HOOD AND NOTICE FUEL SPRAYING ONTO THE…
2004-07-23 STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK No 0 MY 1997 DODGE INTREPID HAS HAD STEERING PROBLEMS STARTING WITH POWER STEERING ASSIST LEAKAGE, RESULTING IN TWO REPLACEM…
2004-07-19 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 SAFETY RECALL TRANSAXLE FLOOR SHIFTER IGNITION/ PARK INTERLOCK.*MR THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FRO RECALL REPA…